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Cyber Insurance German Market

15/11/2015 21:53
The rising number of hacking attacks is prompting more companies in Germany to seek cyber insurance protection, insurance broker Marsh. While cyber premiums in Germany are expected to be worth only around $10 million this year - compared with $2 billion in the United States - the German market is...

Small companies' big cyber risks highlighted at underwriting conference by Judy Greenwald

15/11/2015 10:46
DALLAS — Small and medium-size businesses' lack of knowledge and resources to address their cyber risks can not only threaten their own existence, but also pose significant risks to the larger companies with which they deal, say experts. “One of the big challenges we have when we think about” the...

An Excellent Publication by the Chief Risk Officer Forum (CRO Forum) for Insurance Companies Risk Managers

14/11/2015 09:59
  As an active member of the CRO Forum, SCOR has contributed to the Forum’s new publication entitled “Cyber resilience - The cyber risk challenge and the role of insurance”. The CRO Forum is a group of professional risk managers from the (re)insurance industry that focuses on...

Auto Industry Hasn’t Suffered Big Cyber Breach – Yet by Steve Finlay | WardsAuto

12/11/2015 06:21
Car dealership cybersecurity ranges from tight to none at all, says Jim Foote, chief business security software officer for automotive information technology provider CDK. “The larger dealerships are at less risk because they have security officers and IT departments,” he tells WardsAuto. Less...

2nd Annual Cyber Security for Oil & Gas Canada January 25 - 27, 2016 - Calgary

10/11/2015 21:24
    IQPC's 2nd Annual Cyber Security for Oil and Gas Summit will bring together top executives and oil and gas professionals from major companies and organizations to discuss the most critical safety challenges in cyber security today. With increase in cyber outbreaks and...

2015 Cyber Security and Data Privacy Survey: How prepared are you?

07/11/2015 19:19
When purchasing insurance, it goes without saying that most companies hope they never have to actually use it. Increasingly, however, many companies that purchase cyber and data privacy insurance are doing just that.    Nearly half (44%) of the companies surveyed that have cyber and data...

Brokers could benefit from rising tide of cyber crime by Sian Barton

04/11/2015 07:45
Recent high profile hacks and data breaches remind businesses of the need for cyber insurance Cyber has been a buzzword in the insurance sector for a while. The recent hack of telecommunications business Talk Talk has only increased awareness in the insurance community and wider business...

A Market Is Born. Cyberinsurance doesn’t need a government backstop by Elli Lehrer

01/11/2015 15:50
In 1988, Robert Tappan Morris, then a graduate student at Cornell University, decided to write a computer program to measure the size of the still-nascent Internet. Morris’s effort, a cleverly written bit of code that exploited security weaknesses, quickly spread through the computer network,...

Marsh: Premium for cybercrime Insurance on the rise

30/10/2015 09:58
The cyber security insurance industry is seeing increased demand as more and more high profile cyber-attacks are embroiling companies in controversy and costing them millions of dollars. While take-up and liability limits continue to rise, as well as the kind of insurance products available,...

Symantec : What Every CISO Needs to Know About Cyber Insurance by Samir_Kapuria

25/10/2015 15:07
  Decades ago, a group of merchants created a concept of general average—which is when all parties in a maritime venture share in losses resulting from a sacrifice of cargo in an emergency. What this group fashioned in 1890 was a method for merchants to insure their shipped goods. Upon...
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